[Avodah] Categorical imperative

[Yitzhak Grossman]

On Thu, 16 Jul 2009 09:06:52 -0400
David Riceman <driceman at att.net> wrote:

...

>  He attributes it to an amoraic interpreter of the Mishna (as I thought 
> I'd said).  Is this not another example of "Rishonim expound[ing] Divine 
> command theory"?

I do not consider the fact that he attributes a doctrine that he
considers fundamentally wrong to Talmudic sages equivalent to
"expounding" that theory.

Yitzhak
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